Henry McCarter
1866–1942

Introduction

Henry Bainbridge McCarter (1864–1942) was an American illustrator and painter known for his influence on the modernistic art movements. McCarter worked as an illustrator in New York before becoming an instructor at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts for forty years. He won numerous medals for illustration, watercolor and oil painting including the 1938 Temple Gold Medal.

Wikidata identifier

Q20878907

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Country of birth

United States

Roles

Artist, illustrator, painter

ULAN identifier

500024822

Names

Henry McCarter, Henry Bainbridge Mccarter, Henry Bainbridge McCarter

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